The Ad Council (www.adcouncil.org ) is a private, non-profit organization that marshals talent from the advertising and communications industries, the facilities of the media, and the resources of the business and non-profit communities to produce, distribute, and promote public service campaigns on behalf of non-profit organizations and government agencies in issue areas such as improving the quality of life for children, preventive health, education, community well-being, environmental preservation, and strengthening families.
An independent advertising firm specializing in reaching the U.S. Hispanic market, Grupo Gallegos is located in Long Beach, CA. In 2008, Grupo Gallegos was recognized as Multicultural Agency of the Year by Ad Age. Established in 2001 by John Gallegos, Grupo Gallegos has received the D&AD, Clio Awards, FIAP Awards and Cannes Lions. Agency clients include Target, Energizer, Fruit of the Loom, Comcast, The California Milk Processor Board, Girl Scouts USA, and Valvoline. For more information, visit www.grupogallegos.com .
Novelas Educativas™ are entertaining films that inform and motivate diverse communities to take action and improve their lives. Our company partners with government agencies, colleges, universities, national foundations, and non-profits to produce digital media tools for local and national initiatives, academic curricula, classroom instruction, and Internet learning. For more information, visit: novelaseducativas.com
The mission of the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP) is to develop and strengthen broad-based partnerships throughout the education continuum, from early childhood through postsecondary education. Toward this end, NCCEP brings together colleges and universities with local K-12 schools, parent groups, businesses, government agencies, foundations, corporations, and community-based organizations to create systemic change in education. For more information, visit: www.edpartnerships.org and www.nccepmexico.org .
Preparing for College
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